National Church
Retired Clergy Association of the Church of England
Hereford Diocese
Permission to Officiate
Application forms and information about PTO are available from the Bishop’s Office. Please contact Ros Kirkwood, PA to the Bishop of Hereford.
Frequently Asked Questions - Retired Clergy without PTO
Hereford and Ludlow Archdeaconries
The Bishop has appointed officers in each archdeaconry to offer support for retired clergy and clergy widows and widowers.
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Retired Clergy Officers |
Hereford Archdeaconry |
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Ludlow Archdeaconry |
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Clergy Widow/Widowers Officers |
Hereford Archdeaconry |
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Ludlow Archdeaconry |
The diocese provides support and assistance to clergy and their dependents through our HDCC Hereford Diocese Clergy Charity fund. Full details about how to access this service are available in our leaflet. Applications for assistance are made through contacting the Bishop’s Office or through the secretary of the Charity. All applications are held in strictest confidence.
The following document includes a list of charitable organisations which provide support and information that may offer additional support and advice to retired clergy, clergy widows and widowers.